53-1515: Henry Howard may refer to: Nobles and politicians [ edit ] U.K. [ edit ] Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517–1547), English aristocrat and poet Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton (1540–1614), son of the Earl of Surrey Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Howard of Bindon (c. 1542–1590), aristocrat and courtier Henry Howard, 15th Earl of Arundel (1608–1652) Henry Howard, 5th Earl of Suffolk (1627–1709) Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk (1628–1684) Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk (1655–1701), politician and soldier Henry Howard, 6th Earl of Suffolk (1670–1718), English nobleman Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle (1694–1758), Whig MP for Morpeth 1715–38 Henry Howard, 11th Earl of Suffolk (1686–1757), English peer Henry Howard, 10th Earl of Suffolk (1706–1745), MP for Bere Alston 1728–33 Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk (1739–1779), British politician Henry Howard, 13th Earl of Suffolk (1779–1779), British peer Henry Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk (1791–1856), Whig MP for Horsham 1829–32 Henry Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham (1806–1889), British peer and Member of Parliament Henry Howard, 18th Earl of Suffolk (1833–1898), British peer and Liberal Party politician Henry Howard, 3rd Earl of Effingham (1837–1898), English peer Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Effingham (1866–1927), English peer and member of
106-545: A brother-in-law of Fitzroy, following Fitzroy's marriage to his sister Mary . Like his father and grandfather, he was a soldier, serving in Henry VIII's French wars as Lieutenant General of the King on Sea and Land. Howard was repeatedly imprisoned for rash behaviour: on one occasion for striking a courtier, and on another for wandering through the streets of London breaking the windows of houses whose occupants were asleep. He assumed
159-580: A diligent inspection completely disproved the charge. At the revolution Giffard and Bishop Leyburn were seized at Faversham , on their way to Dover , and were actually under arrest when James II was brought into that town. Both prelates were committed to prison, Leyburn being sent to the Tower of London , and Giffard to Newgate . They were both liberated on bail by the Court of King's Bench on 9 July 1690, on condition that they would transport themselves beyond sea before
212-635: A head when Surrey quartered the royal arms of Edward the Confessor on his own coat of arms. John Barlow had once called Howard "the most foolish proud boy that is in England". Through his great-grandfather John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk (1483 creation), Surrey was a descendant of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk , the sixth son of King Edward I , and the arms of the Howard ancestor, Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk (1397 creation), show that Surrey
265-408: A recreation of the forfeited title held by Surrey's great-grandfather, the 1st Duke, therefore both the 2nd and 3rd Duke would be numbered correctly. Surrey's tomb is not a religious example, unlike his father's tomb which is richly decorated with religious iconography, but rather extolling the virtues of its subjects. Effigies of his two sons kneel at the foot and at the head his three daughters. In
318-901: A soldier both in France and in Scotland. He was a man of reckless temper, which involved him in many quarrels, and finally brought upon him the wrath of the ageing Henry VIII. He was arrested, tried for treason and beheaded on Tower Hill . Henry was born in Hunsdon , Hertfordshire , being the eldest of five children of Thomas Howard , then Earl of Surrey, and his second wife Lady Elizabeth Stafford . His paternal grandparents were Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Lady Elizabeth Tilney , and his maternal grandparents were Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Lady Eleanor Percy . Her younger siblings were Katherine, born 1518, Mary , born 1519, Thomas , born 1520 and Muriel, born in 1521. On his father's side, he
371-513: A very religious man", and complied with it in the short term at least, although the Council were told sharply to mind their own business. The King, with a rare touch of humour, said sarcastically that he had not realised they had all become priests too. On 30 November 1686, he and Dr. Thomas Godden disputed with Dr. William Jane and Dr. Simon Patrick before the king and the Earl of Rochester concerning
424-592: The Duke of Norfolk , was accordingly created bishop of Utica, in partibus , and nominated to the coadjutorship, cum jure successionis , on 2 October 1720, but he died before the end of the year, and in March 1720–1 the propaganda appointed Benjamin Petre coadjutor in his stead. Giffard died at Hammersmith on 12 March 1733–4, in his ninety-second year, and was buried in the churchyard of Old St. Pancras . The tomb disappeared when part of
477-519: The French King ". Mary, outraged, said she would "cut her own throat" rather than "consent to such villainy". She and her brother therefore fell out, and Mary later gave testimony against Henry that helped lead to his trial and execution for treason. Surrey's family, including his mother, his sister Mary, and Bess Holland , his father's mistress, testified against both Surrey and the Duke. The matter came to
530-517: The courtesy title of Earl of Surrey in May 1524 when his grandfather died and his father became Duke of Norfolk . Being the eldest son and heir to the 3rd Duke, Surrey was destined to be the future 4th Duke. In 1532 he accompanied Anne Boleyn (his first cousin), King Henry VIII, and the Duke of Richmond on their visit to France, and remained there for more than a year as a member of the entourage of King Francis I of France . Surrey returned to England in
583-508: The "new men" who had risen to power at court, such as Thomas Cromwell and the Seymour family . Surrey was less circumspect than his father in concealing this disdain. The Howards had many enemies at court. Howard himself branded Cromwell a "foul churl" and William Paget a "mean creature" as well as arguing that "These new erected men would by their wills leave no nobleman on life!" Norfolk's political intriguing against Cromwell took advantage of
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#1732851958108636-426: The 1970s the funerary monument was in very poor state of preservation, sagging in the centre and with the ends collapsing. The restoration of the tomb was entrusted to John Green. During the restoration and cleaning, it was found that there were holes of the dowel where a coronet had once been placed (not worn on the head, since Surrey died in disgrace). A new coronet was made of lead casting with large fish weights for
689-504: The House of Lords Henry Howard, 19th Earl of Suffolk (1877–1917), British peer Henry Howard (1802–1875) , British MP for Steyning 1824–26, New Shoreham 1826–32 Henry Howard (MP for Penrith) (1850–1914), British MP Henry Thomas Howard (1808–1851), British soldier and politician Henry Francis Howard (1809–1898), British diplomat, minister to several countries Henry Howard (diplomat) (1843–1921), first formal British envoy to
742-458: The King ordered Howard's imprisonment on a charge of treasonably quartering the royal arms, and also that of his father. They were sentenced to death on 13 January 1547. Surrey was executed on 19 January 1547. On 27 January, the Howards, father and son, were attainted by statute. The Duke's execution was scheduled for the following day (28 January), but it did not take place because Henry VIII died in
795-548: The King's failed marriage to Anne of Cleves , of which Cromwell was the main promoter, and led to the latter's fall from grace and execution in July 1540. During the last years of Henry VIII's reign, the Seymours, and the King's last wife, Catherine Parr , supporters of Protestantism, gained greater power and influence at court while the Howards, who were conservatives, were left politically isolated. Norfolk attempted to form an alliance with
848-524: The Seymours through marriage of his daughter Mary to Thomas Seymour , but such efforts were in vain due to Surrey's provocative behavior. Henry VIII, who was becoming increasingly ill, became convinced that the Howards were planning to usurp the Crown from his son, Prince Edward . Surrey suggested that his widowed sister Mary should seduce the ageing king, her father-in-law, and become his mistress, to "wield as much influence on him as Madame d'Etampes doth about
901-1319: The Vatican for over 300 years Henry Howard (colonial governor) (1913–1977), British journalist, military officer, and colonial leader in the Caribbean U.S. [ edit ] Henry Howard (Rhode Island politician) (1826–1905), Republican governor of Rhode Island Henry Howard (Detroit politician) (1801–1878), businessman and mayor of Detroit Henry Howard (Port Huron politician) (1833–1894), businessman and mayor of Port Huron Henry Howard (Georgia politician) (1955-2022), member of Georgia House of Representatives Other [ edit ] Henry Howard (1684–1720) , English Catholic priest, created titular bishop of Utica and coadjutor with Bonaventure Giffard Henry Howard (historian) (1757–1842), English antiquarian and family historian Henry Howard (artist) (1769–1847), painter Henry Howard (priest) (1795–1868), dean of Lichfield Henry Howard (architect) (1818–1884), designer of landmarks in New Orleans and Louisiana Henry Howard (Methodist) (1859–1933), Australian preacher Henry Newman Howard (1861–1929), English poet and dramatist T. Henry Howard (1849–1923), chief of
954-533: The apostle, in carceribus abundantius. In one I lay on the floor a considerable time, in Newgate almost two years, afterwards in Hertford gaol, and now daily expect a fourth prison to end my life in'. In 1718 Giffard was left £200 from the will of the staunch Jacobite ,the countess of Lichfield (daughter of Charles II and niece of James II) In 1720, he applied to the holy see for a coadjutor. Henry Howard , brother to
1007-471: The autumn of 1533, when Richmond's marriage to Mary Howard , Surrey's sister, took place. At the same time, his parents' marriage was in difficulties due to Norfolk's extramarital relationship with Bess Holland . Surrey took his father's side in the family dispute, and remained at Kenninghall , where his wife joined him in 1535. On 10 March 1536, Surrey’s eldest son Thomas was born. In May 1536 both Surrey and his father were obliged to take leading roles in
1060-494: The banqueting hall at Whitehall on Low Sunday, 22 April (O.S.) 1688, by Ferdinando d'Adda , Archbishop of Amasia, in partibus , and nuncio apostolic in England. Some writers say, however, that Bishop John Leyburn was the consecrator. Giffard's name is attached to the pastoral letter from the four catholic bishops which was addressed to the lay Catholics of England in 1688. On the death of Samuel Parker , Bishop of Oxford , who had been appointed president of Magdalen College by
1113-511: The baubles, painted, gilded, and placed in position. He and his friend Sir Thomas Wyatt may be considered as followers of the Petrarchism movement within the Renaissance literature . They were the first English poets to write in the sonnet form which Shakespeare later used, and Howard was the first English poet to publish blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter ) in his translation of
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#17328519581081166-533: The causes of his fall from grace was his Catholicism. Years later, his eldest son Thomas would also fall from favour and be executed for having conspired against Queen Elizabeth I with the intention of replacing her with Mary, Queen of Scots and thus restore Catholicism to England. In the early 1530s, Anne Boleyn promoted the marriage between her cousin Surrey and Princess Mary , the King's only surviving child with his wife Catherine of Aragon . The Duke of Norfolk
1219-586: The degree of D.D. in 1677 from the Sorbonne , having previously been ordained as a secular priest for the English mission. King James II soon after his accession made Giffard one of his chaplains and preachers. He showed his moral courage by urging the King to put away his mistress, Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester , a demand echoed by most of the King's councillors. The King was in no way offended by Giffard's request which he took "very kindly, he (Giffard) being
1272-533: The divorce proceedings which were still continuing, and prevent the English Church's break with Rome from being consummated. By October 1530, Boleyn persuaded her reluctant uncle to arrange instead for Surrey to marry Frances de Vere , one of the daughters of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford with his second wife, Elizabeth Trussell . On 15 January 1532, Norfolk and Oxford agreed the marriage contract. Frances would receive an amount of 4,000 marks , of which 200
1325-595: The dukedom of Norfolk in place of his father; he inherited the title upon the 3rd Duke's death in 1554. Surrey was first buried in Church of All Hallows in Tower Street, although in 1614 his remains were moved to St Michael the Archangel's Church, Framlingham , Suffolk, where his spectacular painted alabaster tomb survives, richly decorated with the coats of arms and heraldic animals of the Howard and De Vere families. The tomb
1378-511: The early hours of that day. The Privy Council made a decision not to inaugurate the new reign with bloodshed, but Howard remained a prisoner in the Tower of London for the next six years, with most of his titles and property forfeited to the Crown, until he was released and pardoned in August 1553 upon the accession of the Catholic Queen Mary I . Surrey's son Thomas Howard, became heir to
1431-506: The end of the following month. In 1703, Giffard was transferred from the Midland to the London district, on the death of Leyburn. He also took charge of the western district from 1708 to 1713, in the absence of Bishop Michael Ellis . In this he was aided by his brother Andrew, his vicar-general, till the latter died, 14 September 1714. Dodd says he lived privately in London, under the connivance of
1484-655: The government, who gave him very little disturbance, being fully satisfied with the inoffensiveness of his behaviour. It is certain, however, that he was exposed to constant danger. He told Cardinal Sacripanti in 1706 that for sixteen years he had scarcely found anywhere a place to rest with safety. For above a year he found a refuge in the house of the Venetian ambassador. Afterwards, he again lived in continual fear and alarm. In 1714, he wrote that between 4 May and 7 October, he had had to change his lodgings fourteen times, and had but once slept in his own lodging. He added: 'I may say with
1537-574: The graveyard was being cleared to enable the expansion of the Midland Railway , but the inscription upon it is printed in ‘Notes and Queries,’ 3rd ser. xii. 191. His name is listed on the Burdett-Coutts Memorial to the important lost graves in the graveyard. In 1907 his remains, together with those of his brother Andrew and sister Anne, were re-interred at St Edmund's College, Ware . Giffard bequeathed his heart to Douay College , and it
1590-413: The king in spite of the election of John Hough by the fellows, Bishop Giffard, by royal letters mandatory, was appointed president. He was installed by proxy on 31 March 1688, and on 15 June took possession of his seat in the chapel, and lodgings belonging to him as president. His brother, Andrew Giffard, a secular priest, and eleven other members of the church of Rome were then elected fellows. The college
1643-458: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Henry_Howard&oldid=1255594937 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey , KG (1516/1517–19 January 1547)
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1696-635: The marriage was celebrated according to Catholic rites, there were religious differences between the families: Frances's father was a supporter of the Reformation and was the first Protestant Earl of Oxford, whereas Surrey's father was the premier Catholic nobleman of England. Surrey's father-in-law, the Earl of Oxford, was the holder of the second oldest extant earldom in England and was the Lord Great Chamberlain . Surrey had with his wife two sons and three daughters: The Howards had little regard for
1749-672: The parish of Brewood , Staffordshire , by Catherine, daughter of Sir Walter Leveson, born at Wolverhampton in 1642. His father was slain in a skirmish near Wolverhampton early in the Civil War . The family still exists, and traces a pedigree without failure of heirs male from before the Conquest. Bonaventure was educated in the English College, Douai , and thence proceeded on 23 October 1667 to complete his ecclesiastical studies in Paris. He received
1802-657: The poems ascribed to Surrey is a loose translation of Martial 10:47 , as "The means to attain happy life". A different version is preserved in MS. ( Add. 36259). Another version of the translation had been printed ten years earlier in William Baldwin 's Treatise of Morall Phylosophie (January 1547/8). "The Things That Cause a Quiet Life" was written by Surrey: My friend, the things that do attain The happy life be these, I find: The riches left, not got with pain, The fruitful ground;
1855-478: The quiet mind; The equal friend; no grudge, no strife; No charge of rule nor governance; Without disease the healthy life; The household of continuance; The mean diet, no dainty fare; True wisdom joined with simpleness; The night discharged of all care, Where wine the wit may not oppress; The faithful wife, without debate; Such sleeps as may beguile the night: Content thyself with thine estate, Neither wish death, nor fear his might. Howard
1908-409: The real presence. In 1687, Pope Innocent XI divided England into four ecclesiastical districts, and allowed James to nominate persons to govern them. Accordingly, Giffard was appointed the first vicar-apostolic of the midland district by propaganda election on 12 Jan (N.S.) 1687-8. His briefs for the vicariate and the see of Madaura , in partibus , were dated 30 Jan 1687-8, and he was consecrated in
1961-698: The rest of the family: "Most early sixteenth century Howards were dull dogs: hard, hard-nosed and dourly efficient. Howard was quite different. There was something in him of his paternal uncle, the Admiral Edward Howard , killed in action against the French in April 1513. There was more, however, of the darker inheritance of his maternal grandfather, the Duke of Buckingham. Howard inherited all Stafford's grand pride in blood and aristocracy, and all his determination that noblemen should once more come into their own. Perhaps it
2014-581: The second and fourth books of Virgil 's Aeneid . Together, Wyatt and Howard, due to their excellent translations of Petrarch 's sonnets, are known as "Fathers of the English Sonnet". While Wyatt introduced the sonnet form into English poetry, Howard gave it the rhyming metre and the division into quatrains which characterise the sonnets written in a way variously named English, Elizabethan, or Shakespearean sonnets . Tottel's Miscellany , printed in 1557, contains 40 poems written by Henry Howard. Among
2067-532: The staff of the Salvation Army Henry Eliot Howard (1873–1940), amateur English ornithologist Henry Howard (British Army officer) (1915–2000) See also [ edit ] Harry Howard (disambiguation) Henry Fitzalan-Howard (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
2120-592: The suppression of the Pilgrimage of Grace , a Catholic rebellion which had broken out in the north of England against the Dissolution of the Monasteries . Religiously, Surrey had reformist leanings but was Roman Catholic like his father, who was the premier Catholic nobleman of England. The Howards remained loyal to Catholicism during the Reformation . Surrey was educated and raised in the traditional religion and one of
2173-410: The three most powerful peers in the kingdom. After Buckingham's fall from grace and execution in May 1521, Norfolk and Brandon were left as the only dukes of England. Howard received a careful education from the best tutors of the time; as a young boy he was making translations from Latin, Italian and Spanish into English. Howard has been described as a "reckless, arrogant man", being very different from
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2226-475: The trial of their relations Anne Boleyn and her brother, the Viscount Rochford . They were tried in the great hall of the Tower . Norfolk presided over the trial as Lord High Steward ; Surrey sat below him as Earl Marshal . In July, Surrey's brother-in-law the Duke of Richmond died at the age of 17 and was buried at Thetford Priory , one of the Howard properties. In October, Surrey accompanied his father in
2279-460: The vicar-apostolic Leyburn declared that in his judgment the ejected president and fellows had been wronged. Giffard and the other intruders were in their turn ejected by Peter Mews , Bishop of Winchester , visitor of the college, on 25 October 1688. Luttrell relates that the Catholic fellows and scholars embezzled much of the college plate; but Bloxam remarks that it is only due to them to say that
2332-481: Was a first cousin of Mary , George and Anne Boleyn , as well as Catherine Howard . Both Anne and Catherine would become wives of King Henry VIII . At the time of his birth, his father's political career was on the rise, fuelled in large part by the powerful position of Henry's grandfather, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk . The Duke of Norfolk and Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (Henry's grandfathers), along with Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk , were
2385-432: Was an English nobleman, politician and poet. He was one of the founders of English Renaissance poetry and was the last known person to have been executed at the insistence of King Henry VIII . His name is usually associated in literature with that of the poet Sir Thomas Wyatt . Owing largely to the powerful position of his father Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk , Henry took a prominent part in court life, and served as
2438-649: Was buried in the chapel, where a monument with an epitaph in Latin was erected to his memory. Dodd highly commends Giffard for his charity to the poor, and Granger says he was much esteemed by men of different religions. He procured many large benefactions for the advancement of the catholic religion and the benefit of the clergy, and at his death left about 3,000 shillings for the same ends. Two of his sermons preached at court were published separately in 1687, and are reprinted in ‘Catholic Sermons,’ 2 vols. Lond. 1741 and 1772. Many interesting letters written by him are printed in
2491-563: Was entitled to bear Edward the Confessor's arms, but doing so was an act of pride, and provocative in the eyes of the Crown. Religious reasons were also one of the causes of Surrey's fall from grace. Henry VIII, very possibly influenced by the Seymours , supporters of Protestantism, believed that the earl and his father were going to usurp the Crown to reverse the Reformation and thus return the English Church to Roman jurisdiction. In consequence,
2544-428: Was erected by order of Surrey's youngest son, the Earl of Northampton . Lady Frances, Surrey's wife, although she was buried at Framlingham after her death in 1577, her remains were subsequently placed alongside those of her husband in the new tomb. The Latin inscription on the Earl's tomb refers to Surrey as being the son of the 2nd Duke of Norfolk, technically a new creation, but treated for all practical purposes as
2597-417: Was from his mother's side too that he got his most dangerous trait: a rashness and a violence that bordered on madness. He also had a great intelligence that was both penetrating and fast and the result was one of the most remarkable men of the age". He was brought up at Windsor Castle with Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset , the illegitimate son of Henry VIII. He became a close friend, and later
2650-650: Was portrayed by the actor David O'Hara in The Tudors , a television series which ran from 2007 to 2010. Bonaventure Giffard Bonaventure Giffard (1642–1734) was an English Catholic prelate who served as the Vicar Apostolic of the Midland District of England from 1687 to 1703 and Vicar Apostolic of the London District from 1703 to 1734. He was the second son of Andrew Giffard of Chillington , in
2703-463: Was practically converted into a Roman Catholic establishment, and mass was celebrated in the chapel. By virtue of special authority from the king, Giffard on 7 August expelled several fellows who had refused to acknowledge him as their lawful president. On 3 October, William Sancroft , Archbishop of Canterbury , with other bishops then in London, advised the king to restore the president (Hough) and fellows. James, according to Macaulay, did not yield till
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#17328519581082756-418: Was received upon her marriage and the rest would be received in instalments. Frances would retain this entitlement in the event of her husband's death. Norfolk gave the couple land that would produce an annual income of £300. The contract was signed a month later, on 13 February. The wedding took place on 23 April, although due to the couple's young age, they did not begin to live together until 1535. Although
2809-429: Was very enthusiastic about the match as it might give him greater political influence and put his family closer to the throne of England. Boleyn may have considered the match to be a way of neutralising the threat Mary posed to the succession of any children Anne might have by the King. But she changed her mind, fearing that the Duke could use the match to support Mary's claim to the throne and support Catherine of Aragon in
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